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Obama team: US needs bill to lead in clean energy
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration warned on Tuesday that the U.S. could slip further behind China and other countries in clean energy development if Congress fails to pass climate legislation, as early signs of a rift emerged among Democrats over the bill's costs.
Nations:U.S. Denmark People:John Kerry Barbara Boxer Max Baucus Barack Obama Steven Chu Activities:Obama Admin.
2009-10-27
Iran agrees date for nuclear talks in move welcomed by US
TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran agreed on Monday to hold talks with six world powers next month on its latest proposals to allay concerns over its nuclear programme, in a move Washington welcomed as an "important first step."
Nations:Russia People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Steven Chu Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Source:(AFP)
2009-09-14
Iran agrees date for nuclear talks in move welcomed by US
TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran agreed on Monday to hold talks with six world powers next month on its latest proposals to allay concerns over its nuclear programme, in a move Washington welcomed as an "important first step."
Nations:Russia People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Steven Chu Source:(AFP)
2009-09-14
US, China seek common ground
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States and China on Tuesday pledged to work together to fight climate change and promote free trade as they set the stage for an era of closer cooperation between the Pacific giants.
Nations:Denmark India U.S. People:Timothy Geithner Wang Qishan Barack Obama Dai Bingguo George W. Bush Steven Chu Activities:2009 Sino-US Economic Dialogue
2009-07-28
US commerce secretary urges China to open markets
BEIJING (AFP) - US Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke has said that China should open its domestic markets and loosen its currency controls to help the global economy out of the financial crisis.
People:Timothy Geithner Gary Locke Steven Chu Activities:China-U.S. Trade Ties Source:(AFP)
2009-07-15
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